CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news on Nov. 6, 2024:

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A weak magnetic field likely pulled matter inward to form the outer planetary bodies, from Jupiter to Neptune.

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By Jennifer Chu, MIT News

Tiny grains from a distant asteroid are revealing clues to the magnetic forces that shaped the far reaches of the solar system over 4.6 billion years ago.

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